Word meanings
Senses and individuals
- to open H6605A 135
- to engrave H6605B 9
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve; appear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Ezekiel 1:1 נִפְתְּחוּ֙ nif.te.Chu · An action: receiving the action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.
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Ezekiel 3:2 וָאֶפְתַּ֖ח va.'ef.Tach · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by me
So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat the roll.
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Ezekiel 3:27 אֶפְתַּ֣ח 'ef.Tach · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me
But when I speak with thee, I will open thy mouth, and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: He that heareth, let him hear; and he that forbeareth, let him forbear: for they are a rebellious house.
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Ezekiel 21:22 לִפְתֹּ֤חַ lif.To.ach · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
In his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to set battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build forts.
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Ezekiel 21:28 פְּתוּחָה֙ pe.tu.Chah · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject
And thou, son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah concerning the children of Ammon, and concerning their reproach; and say thou, A sword, a sword is drawn, for the slaughter it is furbished, to cause it to devour, that it may be as lightning;
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Ezekiel 24:27 יִפָּ֤תַח yi.Pa.tach · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
In that day shall thy mouth be opened to him that is escaped, and thou shalt speak, and be no more dumb: so shalt thou be a sign unto them; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.
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Ezekiel 25:9 פֹתֵ֜חַ fo.Te.ach · An -ing word: simple action
therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim,
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Ezekiel 33:22 וַיִּפְתַּ֣ח vai.yif.Tach · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
Now the hand of Jehovah had been upon me in the evening, before he that was escaped came; and he had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more dumb.
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Ezekiel 33:22 וַיִּפָּ֣תַח vai.yi.Pa.tach · An action: receiving the action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
Now the hand of Jehovah had been upon me in the evening, before he that was escaped came; and he had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more dumb.
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Ezekiel 37:12 פֹתֵ֜חַ fo.Te.ach · An -ing word: simple action
Therefore prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, O my people; and I will bring you into the land of Israel.
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Ezekiel 37:13 בְּפִתְחִ֣י be.fit.Chi · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And ye shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have opened your graves, and caused you to come up out of your graves, O my people.
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Ezekiel 44:2 יִפָּתֵ֗חַ yi.pa.Te.ach · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
And Jehovah said unto me, This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, neither shall any man enter in by it; for Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it; therefore it shall be shut.
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Ezekiel 46:1 יִפָּתֵ֔חַ yi.pa.Te.ach · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the sabbath day it shall be opened, and on the day of the new moon it shall be opened.
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Ezekiel 46:1 יִפָּתֵֽחַ׃ yi.pa.Te.ach · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the sabbath day it shall be opened, and on the day of the new moon it shall be opened.
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Ezekiel 46:12 וּפָ֣תַֽח u.Fa.tach · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it
And when the prince shall prepare a freewill-offering, a burnt-offering or peace-offerings as a freewill-offering unto Jehovah, one shall open for him the gate that looketh toward the east; and he shall prepare his burnt-offering and his peace-offerings, as he doth on the sabbath day: then he shall go forth; and after his going forth one shall shut the gate.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

